Lewis Larmore

Background

Larmore, Lewis was born on July 29, 1915 in Anderson, Indiana, United States. Son of Forest and Lettie (Lowman) Larmore.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Indiana University, Bloomington, 1937, Master of Arts, 1938, Master of Arts, 1939. Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1952.

Career

Assistant professor physics Arizona State University, Tempe, 1947-1949. Physicist Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, California, 1952-1957. Corporation research adviser Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, Burbank, California, 1957-1959.

Chief scientist Lockheed California Company, Burbank, 1959-1964.

Vice-president, director advanced research laboratory McDonnell Douglas Corporation, Huntington Beach, California, 1964-1972. Physicist Office Naval Research, Pasadena, California, 1972-1986.

Chairman trustees West Coast University, Los Angeles, since 1981. Patentee roll rate measuring device.

Achievements

• Lewis Larmore has been listed as a noteworthy physics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

More photos

• book

  • Introduction to Photographic Principles
  • Introduction to Photographic Principles

Membership

Served to Lieutenant United States Navy, 1943-1946. Lowell Observatory fellow, Flagstaff, 1938. Fellow American Academy Arts andScis., Optical Society American, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Astronautical Society (president 1966-1968).

Member Society Photo-Optical Instrumention Engineers (president 1985), International Academy Astronautics.

Lodges: Rotary.

Connections

Married Mary Elizabeth Russell Larmore, June 8, 1939. Children: Thomas Russell, Marilou Larmore Morris.

Father:

Forest Larmore

Mother:

Lettie (Lowman) Larmore

Spouse:

Mary Elizabeth Russell Larmore

child:

Marilou Larmore Morris Larmore

child:

Thomas Russell Larmore